Today in history.
Contributors: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program.
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Smith, John, 1580-1631.; Pocahontas, d. 1617.; Explorers -- Virginia -- Biography.; Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Biography.; Juvenile literature.
Other titles: September 10; John Smith assumes presidency of Jamestown
Description: Provides information on explorer, writer, and cartographer John Smith who assumed the presidency of the Jamestown settlement on September 10, 1608, and his encounter with the Indian princess Pocahontas.
Notes: Title from HTML header (resource last updated September 2001; viewed on Aug. 22, 2003).
Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.